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A cornerstone of our classroom curriculum in our research projects   These research projects are created to make research and writing accessible and fun for our early childhood students.  Let’s…

When I was a kid I LOVED Shrinky Dinks!   I remember getting them on Friday when we went shopping and coloring them and watching them shrink in the often…

Rainbows are beautiful and magical and where unicorns live.  I want a unicorn.  Therefore I want to be a rainbow.  But we all know that can’t happen so instead I’ll…

In our class, doing art is a must.  We do an art project almost daily.  Why?  Art is fun.  It’s research based.  And it’s fun.  Kids need it and want it.…

I’m all about being honest and transparent, so here goes.  I’ve never done a good job of teaching and incorporating Black History Month in our class.  In the past we’ve…

Happy New Year!   2016 is gone and 2017 has arrived.  A new year full of new hope and new possibilities.  New challenges and new frustrations.  In the spirit of…

I am excited to team up with my sweet and talented friend Beth at ZipADeeDooDah Designs for an amazing craft giveaway! I mean, who doesn’t want tons of craft supplies…

We have spent the last 2 weeks traveling the world and celebrating Holidays Around The World!  My ‘staches have been so engaged and excited for each country we’ve visited.  We…

I have been getting a lot of questions about the holidays around the world crafts we’re doing in our classroom.  So I wanted to share our very simple and very…

  I wanted to share our arachnophobia inducing spider research unit with you and share the fun and learning we had during our 2 weeks of spiders!   The ‘staches…